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Mahabharata [sanskrit]
699,462 words | ISBN-10: 812150094X | ISBN-13: 9788121500944
The Sanskrit edition of the Mahabharata, one of the largest epic poems ever written, consisting of 100,000 metrical verses. Consisting of 18 books, the Mahabharata details the history and legends concerning ancient India (Bharata), including a major battle campaign involving the Kauravas and the Pandavas, also known as the Kurukshetra War. This portion also contains the Bhagavad-Gita. Alternative titles: Mahābhārata (महाभारत).
Verse 1.217.4
खाण्डवे दह्यमाने तु भूतान्यथ सहस्रशः ।
उत्पेतुर्भैरवान्नादान्विनदन्तो दिशो दश ॥ ४ ॥
khāṇḍave dahyamāne tu bhūtānyatha sahasraśaḥ |
utpeturbhairavānnādānvinadanto diśo daśa || 4 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...worship Mahadeva, with fixed attention, and by observing the most rigid vows. And foregoing all food at times, he passed a long period. The monarch ate only fruits and roots sometimes at...
English translation by Kisari Mohan Ganguly (2013) Read online Buy now!
Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (1.217.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Khandava, Dah, Amana, Bhuta, Bhutani, Atha, Sahasrashah, Sahasrashas, Dishas, Dish, Disha, Dasha, Dashan,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.217.4). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.
- Line 1: “khāṇḍave dahyamāne tu bhūtānyatha sahasraśaḥ ”
- khāṇḍave -
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khāṇḍava (noun, masculine)[locative single]khāṇḍava (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- dahya -
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√dah -> dahya (absolutive)[absolutive from √dah]dah (noun, masculine)[locative single]dah (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- amāne -
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amāna (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]√mān (verb class 1)[imperfect middle first single]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- bhūtānya -
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bhūtāni (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]bhūtāni (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]bhūtāni (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]bhūta (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- atha -
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atha (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- sahasraśaḥ -
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sahasraśaḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sahasraśas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- Line 2: “utpeturbhairavānnādānvinadanto diśo daśa ”
- Cannot analyse utpeturbhairavānnādānvinadanto*di
- diśo* -
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diśas (noun, feminine)[compound], [vocative single]diś (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]diśa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- daśa -
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daśa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]daśa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]daśan (noun, masculine)[compound]daśan (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]√daṃś (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.217.4
The complete Mahabharata (12 Volumes)
by Kisari Mohan Ganguly (2013)
4900 pages; [Publisher: Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt. Ltd.] ISBN: 812150094X or 9788121500944;
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The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)
ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.217.4 in Kannada sript:
ಖಾಣ್ಡವೇ ದಹ್ಯಮಾನೇ ತು ಭೂತಾನ್ಯಥ ಸಹಸ್ರಶಃ ।
ಉತ್ಪೇತುರ್ಭೈರವಾನ್ನಾದಾನ್ವಿನದನ್ತೋ ದಿಶೋ ದಶ ॥ ೪ ॥
The Complete Mahabharata (9 volumes)
by M. N. Dutt (2008)
6415 pages; Sanskrit Text with English Translation; [Edited By: Dr. Ishwar Chandra Sharma & Dr. O.N. Bimali] [Publisher: Parimal Publication Pvt. Ltd.]
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Mahabharata (Hindi Translation, Six Volumes)
by Sahityacharya Pandit Ramnarayandutt Shastri Pandey "Ram" (2017)
7350 pages; [महाभारत] [Publisher: Gita Press, Gorakhpur] 44 Color and Black/white illustrations.
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The Mahabharata in Bengali (Two Volumes)
by Akshay Library, Kolkata (2019)
3049 pages; [মহাভারত] [মহার্ষী বদভ্যাস (Maharishi Vedvyas)]
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.217.4 in Bengali sript:
খাণ্ডবে দহ্যমানে তু ভূতান্যথ সহস্রশঃ ।
উত্পেতুর্ভৈরবান্নাদান্বিনদন্তো দিশো দশ ॥ ৪ ॥
Mahabharat in Gujarati (20 Volumes)
by Dinkar Joshi (દિનકર જોશી) (2010)
14252 pages; [મહાભારત] [Publisher: Pravin Prakashan Pvt. Ltd, Rajkot]
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.217.4 in Gujarati sript:
ખાણ્ડવે દહ્યમાને તુ ભૂતાન્યથ સહસ્રશઃ ।
ઉત્પેતુર્ભૈરવાન્નાદાન્વિનદન્તો દિશો દશ ॥ ૪ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.217.4 in Malayalam sript:
ഖാണ്ഡവേ ദഹ്യമാനേ തു ഭൂതാന്യഥ സഹസ്രശഃ ।
ഉത്പേതുര്ഭൈരവാന്നാദാന്വിനദന്തോ ദിശോ ദശ ॥ ൪ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.217.4 in Telugu sript:
ఖాణ్డవే దహ్యమానే తు భూతాన్యథ సహస్రశః ।
ఉత్పేతుర్భైరవాన్నాదాన్వినదన్తో దిశో దశ ॥ ౪ ॥